Fairtrade Products.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 May 2005

Thursday, 12 May 2005

Questions (105)

Dan Boyle

Question:

97 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department sources Fairtrade products for use in same. [15817/05]

Written answers

Minister for Finance (Mr. Cowen)

My Department does not directly source Fairtrade products. Regarding the supply of services such as cafeteria services in my Department, it is a matter for the companies providing such services to make their own commercial decision in sourcing their supplies.